Phyllis Aistrope, 83

Phyllis Aistrope, 83
Aug. 5, 1939 - Dec. 1, 2022

Phyllis Lorene Aistrope, 83, formerly of Ottumwa, died at 6:20 a.m. Dec. 1, 2022 at Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha. The family will be present to greet friends from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8 at Reece Funeral Home in Ottumwa. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 9 at Reece Funeral Home with her nephew, Pastor Brian Young, officiating. The service will be livestreamed on the Reece Funeral Home Facebook page.
Phyllis was born Aug. 5, 1939 in Atlantic, to Pauline Lane.  Phyllis married Gordon E. Aistrope on March 11, 1960.
Phyllis was a 1957 graduate of Glenwood High School in Glenwood.  She enjoyed gardening, puzzles, cooking and needlework.  She  loved spending time with family, especially her children, grandchildren,  great-grandchildren and her beloved dog, Bucky.
Surviving is her husband, Gordon of Cedar Rapids; their children, Kelly (Rick) Trier of Marion, Susan (DeWayne) Boyd of Ottumwa and Curtis Aistrope of Des Moines; 3 grandchildren, Sarah Aistrope, Nicholas (Kelsey) Trier and Tyler (Taylor) Trier; 4 great-grandchildren; her siblings, David (Margo) Young of Glenwood, Jolene (Glen) Lawrey of Riverton, WY , Rodger Young and Thomas Lane both of Council Bluffs.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her twin brother, Floyd Lane.
Her body has been cremated.
Memorials may be made to Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha or Alzheimer’s Association.